// Metgine/Core/Resource.h
//
// Copyright 2011 Phillip Stephens
//
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#ifndef __RESOURCE_H__
#define __RESOURCE_H__

#include <Metgine/Config.h>

#define RESOURCE_DATA(type, object) ((type&)object->GetData()) //!< A macro used for the quick access of resource data

namespace Metgine
{
namespace Core
{

namespace ResourceType
{
    enum ResourceType
    {
        Image,
        Sound,
        Font,
        Text,
        TileSet
    };
}; // Resource Type

class METGINE_API Resource
{
public:
    Resource(ResourceType::ResourceType resourceType);

    virtual ~Resource();

    // Gets the type of the resource
    const ResourceType::ResourceType GetType() const;

protected:
    ResourceType::ResourceType m_type;
};

}; // Core
}; // Metgine

#endif // RESOURCE_H
